How To Fix CRM_LEASING_CHANGE169 - The valid-from date must be earlier than the valid-to date

CRM_LEASING_CHANGE169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_LEASING_CHANGE - Messages for Changes to Leases

• Message number: 169

• Message text: The valid-from date must be earlier than the valid-to date

What causes this issue?

You entered a valid-from date that is greater than the valid-to date
for the change structure at header level with number &V1&. This is not
possible.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_LEASING_CHANGE169 - The valid-from date must be earlier than the valid-to date ?

  The SAP error message CRM_LEASING_CHANGE169 indicates that there is an issue with the date fields in a leasing or contract management transaction. Specifically, the error states that the "valid-from date" must be earlier than the "valid-to date." This is a common validation check to ensure that the time period for which a contract or leasing agreement is valid is logically correct.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The user has entered a valid-from date that is later than or equal to the valid-to date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the date fields.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or rules in the system that enforce this validation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Date Entries:
  
  Review the valid-from and valid-to dates in the transaction you are trying to process.
  Ensure that the valid-from